513 construction jobs found in Cambridge

Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) 12 months Possible extension Stevenage The Role Opportunity for a Project Manager (CAPEX & Building Services) to take full ownership of CAPEX initiatives from initial feasibility and business case preparation through to design, site monitoring, and final handover. You will be the driving force behind Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFT), leading a diverse group of internal stakeholders and external professionals (Architects, QS, CDM) to deliver high-value refurbishment and plant replacement works within a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from inception and feasibility through to detailed design, specification, and site-based execution. Set up and motivate Multi-Functional Project Teams, ensuring all internal and external contributors (Contract Managers, Designers, etc.) remain aligned with Airbus procedures. Develop detailed briefs for Building Services, including major plant replacement...

Construction Manager Newport 12 Month Contract – Likely to be extended   Opportunity for a Project Manager with a deep technical foundation in construction or building services. This is a great chance to manage projects of scale within one of the world’s leading aerospace organizations.   The Role As the Building & Construction Project Leader, you are the bridge between the boardroom and the building site. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical infrastructure projects, major plant replacements, and facility refurbishments.   Key Responsibilities: Lead initial feasibility and business case approval through to design, specification, and final handover. Experience of End-to-End CAPEX Management Set up and manage Multi-Functional Project Teams (MFTs), including external architects, QS, and structural engineers. Proactively manage project delivery plans, identifying risks before they become issues and optimizing costs without compromising quality. Conduct...

Our client requires 2 x Electrical Construction Managers for a project in Suffolk: Role: Electrical Construction Manager Rate: £400-£450 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Trained in LV electrical works within commercial building environments - Industrial and or relevant commercial building background preferred - Hands-on experience with CMS metalwork, conduit, cable tray, trunking and associated wiring Testing and Commissioning - Able to manage subcontractors effectively and safely - Comfortable attending meetings, managing programme, and offering engineering solutions - Security and comms experience would be advantageous Fire (ASD and smoke head)

Our client requires a HVAC Construction Manager for a project in Suffolk: Role: HVAC Construction Manager Rate: £500 p/d Contract: 18 months Candidate profile: - Experienced in HVAC fit-out within commercial building environments - Able to manage the HVAC elements of the project across the buildings - Ability to manage sub contractors - Ability to input into engineering and build ability changes

Mechanical Construction Manager City of London Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who are looking for a Mechanical Construction Manager to join their team on a newly secured commercial project in Central London. Duties: • Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants. • Reporting to the Project Manager providing weekly updates. • Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors. • Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements. • Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team. • Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety standards are understood,...

Mechanical Construction Manager, London c£(Apply online only) a day DOE - temp 6 months - Tier One Top 5 Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Construction Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious Main contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £50M on a large commercial project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee the delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E...

Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager Location: London (2 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 31/12/26 Daily Rate: £681/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC The Role: This person would be the senior project manager for a high profile project in the built environment sector taking place in London and would have the technical and scheduling knowledge to manage the contractors delivery teams and designer. Job Responsibilities: Lead construction delivery. Hold the contractor to account on scheduling and cost. Risk Management & Mitigation. Identify potential project roadblocks—such as permit delays or budget overruns and implement strategies to keep the project on track. Primary Liaison. Act as the main point of contact between the owner/developer and the design team (Architects/Engineers). Coordination between professional services, contractor, key stakeholders & internal stakeholders. Regular reporting on progress to senior...

Mechanical Construction Manager West London Contract 1st Step Solutions are looking for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager in the West London area on behalf of a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor. Your responsibilities will include: Responsible for the mechanical services delivery, health and safety, subcontractor performance and wellbeing, whilst liaising with the client, main contractor and consultants. Reporting to the Project Manager. Provide weekly updates to the Contracts Manager and Projects Manager. Manage and oversee the on-site construction team, including mechanical and external contractors. Implementing of project health & safety strategies. Ensure the highest consideration is given when complying with current regulations and specific client requirements. Reporting of all Health and Safety issues and manage the issue and upkeep of PPE to the team. Proactively demonstrating health and safety leadership and monitoring on site; ensuring the safety...

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in the D&B fit-out and refurbishment of office/commercial buildings and commercial offices. Based in London and with project values range in size from £500K up to £7m in value. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for driven experienced Project Manager with commercial experience. You will be capable of managing a high end CAT B fitout in the Tottenham Court Road area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the industry. This role would suit somebody with the desire to achieve results by hard work and be part of an organisation with a structured growth plan. The working environment is very friendly with low staff turnover. For more information or to apply please click 'Apply now

Telehandler vacancy at our CAMBRIDGE site. Duties: - Operate a telehandler to lift, move, and position materials and equipment on construction sites - Safely load and unload materials from trucks or other vehicles - Transport materials to and from storage areas - Perform routine maintenance and inspections on the telehandler - Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment - Communicate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient operations Experience: - Previous experience operating a telehandler or similar heavy equipment is required - Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to operating heavy equipment - Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications - Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members - Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks associated with the role If you have experience operating a telehandler and are looking for an opportunity to...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a General Foreman to help deliver water schemes in Cambridge, with an immediate start available. General Foreman Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ordering materials * Supervising site teams and subcontractors * Overseeing day-to-day delivery of civil engineering works * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and to specification * Coordinating plant, labour, and site activities * Maintaining site records and supporting QA processes * Supporting the Site Agent and Project Manager with site delivery General Foreman Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SSSTS or SMSTS * Previous experience working on water treatment or water infrastructure schemes * Strong civil engineering background * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Multi-Skilled Operative Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour The Opportunity Are you a versatile, multi-disciplinary tradesperson who thrives on variety? Are you looking for a stable, fast-paced contract role with competitive weekly pay? We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to support a high-volume property maintenance contract covering sites across Cambridge. This is a dynamic role perfect for a professional who takes pride in solving a diverse range of technical issues on the first visit. Operating across residential and commercial properties, you will be responsible for executing responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks spanning plumbing, basic electrics, fabric repairs, and grounds upkeep. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Plumbing Maintenance: Diagnosing and resolving reactive leaks, replacing sanitary ware, unblocking domestic pipework, and handling minor...

Job Title: 360 Operator Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing Location: CB24 Rate of pay: CIS £21.00 per hour Are you a 360 Operator looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a 360 operator. For this position, you must have the following: • Valid NPORS or CPCS • RTW in the UK • Experience in operating a 360. This temporary work for a 360 operator is for an ongoing duration, on a Recycling Deopt. The type of work for a 360 operator will be operating the 360 machine in a recycling depot. You must have previous proven experience in operating a 360 machine. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months...

Our Client a small Main contractor are currently looking for 2x dryliners to assist on on a project in Trumpington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The ideal candidates will have undertook similar work and will be able to provide work references from recent jobs. Duties include * Patch Repairs * Single layer wall boarding * Double layer ceiling boarding * All other associated tasks For more info or to register your interest please contact Max from Blu-Tech

BDS Recruitment are working with a leading national housing association for a building surveyor to work across the Cambridgeshire area This is a temporary ongoing opportunity to start asap with a salary in circa of £30ph paye or £40ph umbrella The post holder will be responsible for managing a portfolio of properties, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and well maintained specialising in damp, mould, disrepair, and responsive repairs Criteria: * Experience in delivering high-quality inspections, technical reports, and end-to-end case management across occupied and void properties * Strong expertise in diagnosing complex building defects and resolving damp, mould, and condensation (DMC) issues * Experience delivering responsive repairs, voids, minor planned works, and adaptations in line with HHSRS, Awaab’s Law, Building Safety Regulations, and fire safety standards * Competent in conducting pre- and post-inspections, quality checks, and ensuring works meet required...

Contract Project Manager – Utility Scale Solar (30MW+) Location UK (Site-based / project rotation) Contract Length 12–24 Months Day Rate Competitive DOE Overview We’re supporting a major renewable contractor delivering multiple utility-scale solar PV projects across the UK. We’re looking for a hands-on Contract Project Manager with proven experience delivering 30MW+ solar farms in a live construction environment. This is a delivery role — you’ll be responsible for driving site progress, managing subcontractors, and keeping programme, safety, and commercial performance on track from mobilisation through to energisation. What you’ll be doing Leading day-to-day delivery of a utility-scale solar site (30MW+) Managing site teams including Site Managers, Electrical Supervisors, and Civils contractors Owning the programme and pushing works to hit key milestones Coordinating civils, electrical, and HV works packages on site Working closely with DNOs / ICPs through grid...

Our Client a small Main contractor are currently looking for 1x Bricklayer to assist on a job of a refurbishment of a pub Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The ideal candidate will have undertook similar work and will be able to provide work references from recent jobs. Duties Include * Block work * Facework * Setting out * Making good * Making sure work is neat and tidy * All other assocciated tasks For more info or to register your interest please call Max from Blu-tech

Multi-Skilled Operative Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Contract Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour The Opportunity Are you a versatile, multi-disciplinary tradesperson who thrives on variety? Are you looking for a stable, fast-paced contract role with competitive weekly pay? We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to support a high-volume property maintenance contract covering sites across Cambridge. This is a dynamic role perfect for a professional who takes pride in solving a diverse range of technical issues on the first visit. Operating across residential and commercial properties, you will be responsible for executing responsive, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks spanning plumbing, basic electrics, fabric repairs, and grounds upkeep. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Plumbing Maintenance: Diagnosing and resolving reactive leaks, replacing sanitary ware, unblocking domestic pipework, and handling minor...

The Fit-Out Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a £300k interior fit-out project across two floors in Cambridge. The role will ensure that works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site activities. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Oversee all on-site operations for the fit-out works across two floors. Deliver the project within programme, budget, and specification. Coordinate sequencing of trades to ensure efficient workflows and minimal disruption. Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Site Management Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to required standards. Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks. Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Health & Safety...

Multi Trade Operative Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas Pay rate: £18 - £22 per hour  Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card Supplied We are currently seeking an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join our team covering Cambridge and the surrounding areas. This role involves carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works within occupied and void social housing properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong all-round skillset and take pride in delivering high-quality work while providing excellent customer service to tenants and clients. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive maintenance repairs within social housing properties Completing a range of multi-trade works including: Carpentry repairs and installations Basic plumbing maintenance Wall and floor tiling Patch plastering and making good Internal painting and decorating Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line...